Inferring

Inferring

Assessment

Flashcard

English

5th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.1, RL.8.3, RL.11-12.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to infer?

Back

To infer means to make a conclusion or deduction based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a logical conclusion drawn from available information or evidence.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is inferring important in reading comprehension?

Back

Inferring helps readers understand deeper meanings, themes, and character motivations that are not directly stated in the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a clue in the context of inferring?

Back

A clue is a piece of information or evidence that helps a reader make an inference.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can context help in making inferences?

Back

Context provides background information and details that can guide readers in understanding the situation and making accurate inferences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of inferring from a text?

Back

If a character is described as frowning and crossing their arms, a reader might infer that the character is upset.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a character is described as 'lonely'?

Back

It suggests that the character feels isolated or alone, which can lead to inferences about their emotional state.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

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